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The Cycle is Over

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Clinton

It’s been awhile (2 months to be precises) since I’ve added an update. However, the lack of entries is not unwarranted as I did a COMPLETELY new aquascape and added 60lbs of Fiji Pink sand! There are new images in … Continue reading →

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Cyano update and new DJ4 power center

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Clinton

Looks like the cyano disaster is finally subsiding.  After pushing a couple good doses of Boyd Chemiclean, and using the turkey baster liberally, the cyano is subsiding.  I also made a minor adjustment to one of my Koralia 1 pumps … Continue reading →

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Nano aquarium skimmer analysis (AIO)

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Clinton

Today I’ll be looking at a couple All In One (AIO) skimmers for nano tanks.  Specifically, I’ll be looking at solutions for my tank – the JBJ 28g HQI tank.  Nano tank purists (like myself) have the mindset that part … Continue reading →

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Project “growth shot” in full effect!

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Clinton

I’ve been playing with the idea of starting up a full blown page to post weekly growth shots to, and tonight I finally decided to sit down and make it happen! The wife is out of the house on Monday … Continue reading →

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Growth shots via iPhone HD video

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Clinton

Nothing too fancy, but the iPhone 4 allows you to shoot full HD video and upload to YouTube all without leaving your phone. Finding it’s INFINITELY easier to do short vids and growth shots. Here is a short clip from … Continue reading →

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iPhone 4.0 = more pics and vids on the way!

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Clinton

I’ve been on a Twitter frenzy lately, mostly becuase (as the concept might dictate) micro-blogging is quicker and easier than full blown blogging (follow us @coraltopia).  However, there have been several updates in the past weeks so I thought I … Continue reading →

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New growth shots

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Clinton

The tank has been looking pretty dang good lately, so time for another round of growth shots.  My raspberry prostrata is finally branching off, and I’ve got a handful of plugs of purple joker palys ready to hit the market. Still looking to add … Continue reading →

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Growth shots

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Clinton

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Salinity crash

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Clinton

If you’ve been following Clinton’s 28g (mostly via the Twitter feed) then you’ll know that I’ve been struggling with some stability lately. I finally got the fans upgraded and the CA/MG issues on the mend. Everything was starting to stabilize … Continue reading →

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Clinton’s Nanotuner 28g HQI fan upgrade

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Clinton

Thought I would post some pics of my fan upgrade over the weekend. I noticed my fans weren’t cutting the mustard when I noticed the heatsink clicking the lights off after a little over 7hours. At first, I thought it … Continue reading →

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